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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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334 words · showing 301–334

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  • critical/ˈkɹɪt.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsExtremely important at this exact moment.
  • cross/kɹɒs/nounA27 meaningsA shape made of two lines cutting through each other, used as a mark.
  • cross-eyedadjectiveC1Having eyes that turn inward towards each other.
  • crowded/ˈkɹaʊdɪd/adjectiveA2+3 meaningsFull of people, with little room to move.
  • crowning/ˈkɹaʊnɪŋ/adjectiveC12 meaningsStanding at the top of a life's achievements.
  • crude/kɹuːd/
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adjectiveC13 meanings
Rough and unfinished.
  • cruel/ˈkɹuːəl/adjectiveB12 meaningsDeliberately causing pain and not caring.
  • cruelty-freeadjectiveB2Made without testing on animals.
  • crumblyadjectiveB2+Falling apart into little dry pieces.
  • crunchy/ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃi/adjectiveA2+Making a loud crackling sound between the teeth.
  • crusty/ˈkɹʌsti/adjectiveB22 meaningsHaving a hard dry outer layer.
  • cryptic/ˈkɹɪptɪk/adjectiveC1Deliberately hard to understand.
  • crystal/ˈkɹɪstəl/nounB13 meaningsA solid whose atoms are arranged in a regular repeating pattern.
  • cubic/ˈkjuː.bɪk/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsMeasured in units of volume, in three dimensions.
  • cuddly/ˈkʌdli/adjectiveB1+Soft and pleasant to hold close.
  • culinary/ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/adjectiveC1To do with cooking and the kitchen.
  • culpable/ˈkʌlpəbəl/adjectiveC1Deserving the blame.
  • cultural/ˈkʌl.tʃ(ʊ.)ɹəl/adjectiveB1+To do with the arts and customs of a people.
  • cumbersome/ˈkʌmbəsəm/adjectiveC1So big and awkward it is hard to carry or use.
  • cunning/ˈkʌnɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsClever in a sly, scheming way.
  • cured/kjʊəd/adjectiveB22 meaningsPreserved with salt, smoke or time.
  • curious/ˈkjʊə.ɹi.əs/adjectiveB12 meaningsEager to know or learn something.
  • curly/ˈkɜːli/adjectiveA2+Growing or lying in rings and waves.
  • current/ˈkʌɹənt/adjectiveB14 meaningsBelonging to the present moment; in force now.
  • cursory/ˈkɜː.sə.ɹi/adjectiveC12 meaningsHasty and without attention to detail.
  • curt/kɝt/adjectiveC1Noticeably brief to the point of rudeness.
  • curved/kɜːvd/adjectiveB2Bending smoothly like part of a circle.
  • custom/ˈkʌstəm/nounB12 meaningsA traditional and widely accepted way of behaving in a society.
  • customary/ˈkʌs.tə.m(ə.)ɹi/adjectiveC1Usual, according to long practice.
  • cute/kjuːt/adjectiveA23 meaningsSweet and charming to look at.
  • cutting/ˈkʌtɪŋ/nounC14 meaningsA passage dug through high ground to carry a railway or road.
  • cutting-edgeadjectiveC1At the very front of what is currently possible.
  • cylindrical/sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/adjectiveB2Shaped like a cylinder, a round tube with flat ends.
  • cynical/ˈsɪnɪkəl/adjectiveC12 meaningsBelieving that people act only out of self-interest.